Civic Exam

Question 1

Americans should _________ in all elections. We desire to keep all elections “__________”

Answer 1

Vote; Democratic

Question 2

Americans should ________ their opinions through debate or protest.

Answer 2

Voice

Question 3

Once a citizen turns 18, they are required to serve ___________ to determine the guilt or innocence of another citizen charged with a crime.

Answer 3

Jury Duty

Question 4

What is your power when you serve on a Jury?

Answer 4

determine the innocence or guilt of another

Question 5

All citizens are required to pay extra fees to the government, known as _______

Answer 5

Taxes

Question 6

All males at age 18 are required to enlist in the ________

Answer 6

Military

Question 7

The Rule of Law calls for everyone to obey ______

Answer 7

the laws

Question 8

NO ONE is so important that they are “_______ ___ ____”

Answer 8

above the law

Question 9

What is the number 1 way to get out of poverty or improve their training?

Answer 9

Education

Question 10

How are you giving back to the community?

Answer 10

Volunteer work

Question 11

What is Integrity?

Answer 11

Doing what is right

Question 12

American colonies sought independence from the country of _______

Answer 12

England

Question 13

The American Revolution or Revolutionary War from ______

Answer 13

1775-1783

Question 14

The American Colonies wrote the _______

Answer 14

Declaration of Independence

Question 15

What are the Natural Rights?

Answer 15

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

Question 16

The ________ ____ __________ was the animal chosen to represent the United States in 1772

Answer 16

American Bald Eagle

Question 17

______________ ______________ was the name of the meeting when the Founding Fathers wrote the Constitution

Answer 17

Constitution Convention

Question 18

Who are the main founding fathers of the U.S

Answer 18

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and James Madison

Question 19

The constitution is the _____ __ ___ ___>

Answer 19

Base of all law

Question 20

The constitution is the _______ ___

Answer 20

Supreme Law

Question 21

A ____ __ ______ was added to the constitution protecting citizens rights (1791)

Answer 21

Bill of Rights

Question 22

The National Anthem of the United States is the _________ ___________ ___________

Answer 22

Star Spangled Banner

Question 23

The American _______ _____ was between the North and South who were fighting over slavery.

Answer 23

Civil War

Question 24

The _______________ __________ was written in 1864 to honor fallen soldiers at Gettysburg.

Answer 24

Gettysburg Address

Question 25

The U.S. joins the Allied Forces as an "__________ __ ____________" to spread democracy to nations.

Answer 25

Arsenal of Democracy

Question 26

Cold War: The United States supported _____________ and the Russians supported ____________

Answer 26

Democracy; Communism